A 4MOA will cover a 4" round at 100 yards. A 2MOA will cover a 2" round at 100yards. At 50 yards, it is half of that. At 25 yards, it's half again. So a MOA dot will cover a 1" spot at 25 yards. This makes a 4MOA dot seem like the one I would, and do, use if given the option.